Collective Bargaining and the Battle of Ohio

The Defeat of Senate Bill 5 and the Struggle to Defend the Middle Class
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-349-46433-3
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 257 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3455 g

The story of how the Ohio conference of the American Association of University Professors mobilized its resources and fought alongside Teamsters, firefighters, janitors, and police to defeat Ohio Senate Bill 5 by referendum, restoring collective bargain rights across the state.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

McNay, J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Europäische Union, Europapolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. The Storm Comes 2. Disaster Republicanism 3. The Battle Begins 4. GOP Forces Senate Bill 5 On Ohio 5. Gathering Forces 6. Extremism's High Tide 7. The Real Fight Begins 8. War on Many Fronts 9. Democracy Under Assault 10. "Stage is Set for Battle" 11. The Middle Class Defended Conclusion: A 'Rendezvous with Destiny' – If We Choose

Über Autor(innen)

John T. McNay is Professor of History at University of Cincinnati, USA. A specialist on the Cold War, he is the author of Acheson and Empire: The British Accent in American Foreign Relations (2001) and The Memoirs of Henry F. Grady: From the Great War to the Cold War (2009) as well as various articles and reviews. He currently serves as president of the Ohio Conference of the American Association of University Professors.